Janet Jackson, Megan Thee Stallion & Kendrick Lamar Headline 2023 ONE Musicfest
The OMF will also do a special tribute for the 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop.

YNW Melly Trial Forced Into Recess For Several Days
YNW Melly’s trial began in June, but the proceedings have been slow-moving in July with a second break in the action in a matter of weeks.

Stefflon Don Steps Into The Mix: Nolay And Trillary Banks’ Reignited Rap Beef Heats Up
Trillary Banks and Nolay have reignited their rap beef with a fresh pair of diss tracks after Banks claimed the U.K. had no female rap stars.

Kid Cudi Celebrates Emmy Nomination After Bemoaning Lack Of Music Awards
Kid Cudi’s Netflix special ‘Entergalactic’ was nominated for Outstanding Animated Program alongside ‘Bob’s Burgers,’ ‘The Simpsons’ and more.

Tory Lanez Recruits New Lawyer Who Claims His Attorneys Took Advantage Of Him
Tory Lanez was convicted of multiple charges for shooting Megan Thee Stallion. He is scheduled to be sentenced on August 7.

Bun B Compares Chance Encounter With Taylor Swift To Meeting Barack Obama & Beyoncé
The UGK legend said of meeting the Republic Records superstar, “I’ve only ever met 2 other people who make you feel this seen and heard in an interaction before and that’s @barackobama and @beyonce.”

Cardi B’s Fame Helped Blood Member Rise To Lead The Gang
Prosecutors want a judge to sentence Jeffrey Bush, a gang member with ties to Cardi B, to more than 17 years in prison for racketeering.

50 Cent’s View On Los Angeles’ Bail Policy Is “Refreshing” Prosecutor Says
50 Cent expressed his concerns about the detrimental impact of No-Bail in Los Angeles. Now prominent lawyers echo his sentiments.

More Controversy For Ja Morant: His Best Friend Is A Wanted Man
Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant faces more off-court drama as best friend Davonte Pack becomes a wanted man, adding to the controversy surrounding Morant’s recent gun-related suspension.

Third Murder Suspect In Jam Master Jay’s Death Seeks Separate Trial
A lawyer for a man charged with killing Jam Master Jay believes the best outcome for his client will be if he goes to trial by himself.

Snoop Dogg Revealed He Once Had A Dollar Bill-Sized Pet Roach He Dubbed “The G####”
In his eleventh interview with Nardwuar, Snoop Dogg told a hilarious story about his seemingly immortal pet roach, “The G####.”

Lil Wayne Reveals The Jay-Z-Inspired Change That Led Him To Pen Prison Memoir
Lil Wayne reflected on his early career and writing style, revealing that a Jay-Z-inspired change influenced his prison journal.

Akon Gifts French Montana New Watch After Fake Timepiece Blunder
Akon has grown tired of people asking about the fake watch he once gifted French Montana for his birthday.

Lil Nas X Busted For Joyride Through Oslo Tunnel
Rapper Lil Nas X rode into a little trouble when he drove his electric scooter into a tunnel in Oslo, Norway. Read more!

Atlanta Officials Take Action On Use Of Rap Lyrics In Trials
A resolution passed by the Atlanta City Council urged the Georgia General Assembly to limit the use of rap lyrics in criminal trials.

Ice Cube Champions Himself After Tony Yayo Claims Biggie Is A Better Storyteller
Tony Yayo and DJ EFN got into a viral argument over Ice Cube and The Notorious B.I.G. on an episode of the Drink Champs podcast.

Cordae & Girlfriend Naomi Osaka Welcome Their First Child
Tennis star Naomi Osaka gave birth to her first child with Atlantic Records rapper Cordae. The two have been dating since 2019.

YNW Melly Trial: Murder Victim’s Sister Allegedly Threatens Rapper’s Mother
Prosecutors accuse YNW Melly of killing his friends YNW Juvy and YNW Sakchaser in a 2018 shooting in Florida.

EXCLUSIVE: Wendell Pierce, Who Played Clarence Thomas, Gives His Thoughts On Controversial Supreme Court Justice
Actor Wendell Pierce did not hold back when discussing Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, whom he portrayed in the movie “Confirmation.”

Uganda President Yoweri Museveni Apologizes For Country’s Role In Slavery
The president has been saying the nation should apologize since 1998.